As we know that Union Public Service Commission conducts recruitment each year for the posts of UPSC Assistant Provident Fund Commissioners in Employees Provident Fund Organisation, Ministry of Labour & Employment. This year also UPSC is conducting recruitment for the UPSC APFC vacancies. But many candidates who are applying online for the post of Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner are unaware of the Latest Exam Pattern and Syllabus of UPSC APFC Post. So in this post, we will tell you the New Exam Pattern and Syllabus of UPSC Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner.

UPSC APFC Exam Pattern Syllabus

UPSC APFC Examination is conducted in 2 phases:

Written Examination

Interview

The Written Examination of UPSC APFC is of objective type nature carrying 100 marks.

Interview will carry 100 marks for all the shortlisted candidates from the Written Exam.

UPSC APFC Syllabus 2015

The UPSC APFC Written Examination is conducted both in English and Hindi Medium. The Syllabus of UPSC APFC comprises of two major areas: General English and General Studies

The purpose of including General English in written examination is to test the Candidate’s basic understanding of the English Language and Vocabulary

The General Studies will cover the following main topics:

Current Events

Indian Culture and Heritage

Freedom Movements of India

Questions on Population

Development and Globalization

Governance and Constitution of India

Present Trends going on in Indian Economy

Accountancy and Auditing

Industrial Relations and Labor Laws

Insurance Questions

Basic Knowledge of Computer Applications

General Science

Elementary Mathematics

Statistics

General Mental Abilities

Disclaimer: UPSC reserves the right to change the UPSC APFC Exam Pattern Syllabus any time. So candidates are advised to keep visiting official website of UPSC to stay in tuned with UPSC APFC Exam Pattern Syllabus Updates

Suman, Your Age should not be exceeding 35 years as on normal closing date. Since the normal closing date is 9 july 2015 and your date of birth is 2 July 2015. That means your age exceeds 35 years on normal closing date

Common Questions which are generally aksed are:
1. Are you sure you will leave SBI if you get EPFO?(repeated this 3 times)
2. what is the most unique feature of Indian constitution
3. article 17
4. how to use the present day buildings covered by glass panels for extracting energy?
5. In a clock showroom why all the clocks show the time 10:10
6. what is the angle between them?
7. what are diamond, ruby and emerald are made up of?
8. what is the chemical name of ruby?

Member 1:
1. what is the basis for organization of states in India?( this question based on candidate’s Andhra background which is the first state to be formed on linguistic lines)
2. which committee recommended that?
3. then y still there r demands for new states?
4. can we emulate American model of organizing states(based on geography) and its implications
5.what is the problem with Nagaland insurgency? why is their demand?

Member 2:
1. who invented Google
2. expand HTML
3. expand HTTP and FTP and what is the difference between them
4. what is CACP (w.r.t agriculture)
5. for how many crops will it announce MSP?
6.what is the difference between SAP and EBP?
7.what is PSS (w.r.t agriculture.. I thought he asked PSS instead of PDS)

Dear Sir,
I have applied first time for APFC under UPSC. I want to know about which type of questions has come on written examination because i have comleted MBA in HR. i had listen as per candidate choice of paper in this examination. Please suggest me. Thanks,
Nawlesh Singh
Cont:- 9016197330Email-nawlesh84@gmail.com

Gud afternoon sir/Mam( Admin)
I have applied first time APFC Post when exam will going to conduct and what actual syllabus is giving and any negative marks r there what is exam time duration plz reply in detail.
Thank you.
With regards
Applicant MIRZA SIRAJ BAIG

i want to know UPSC APFC syllabus is it single paper comprised of 100 questions.
and how much section of english out of 100 questions. and what type of english questions are there.
and whats the major sections where questions framed for this exam.
pls also update about exam date.

Sir,
Pls tell me whether there will be 50% weightage of english and 50 % rest which includes general awareness, reasoning, computers, companies act, labor laws etc or exam pattern will be like 2012..thanks in advance sir..